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Microsoft: AI Empowers Ireland's Remote Communities with New Tools
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Microsoft: AI Empowers Ireland's Remote Communities with New Tools

Microsoft's Skill Up Ireland initiative brings AI training to Inishbofin, benefiting innkeepers, weavers, and florists.

Kraken Secures E-Money License in EU, Expands Virtual Asset Services in Spain
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Kraken Secures E-Money License in EU, Expands Virtual Asset Services in Spain

Kraken, a San Francisco-based crypto platform, has secured an E-Money Institution license from the Central Bank of Ireland and registered as a Virtual Asset Service Provider in Spain. These moves are part of Kraken's strategy to expand its European operations.

Kraken Irish Subsidiary Awarded VASP Authorization by Central Bank of Ireland
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Kraken Irish Subsidiary Awarded VASP Authorization by Central Bank of Ireland

Payward Europe Solutions, Kraken's Irish subsidiary, has been granted VASP authorization by the Central Bank of Ireland. This authorization comes at a critical time as the EU is set to vote on the MiCA regulation, which requires all companies operating as a crypto assets service provider in the EU to register with an authorized regulator.

Gemini Enters Europe through Ireland
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Gemini Enters Europe through Ireland

Gemini has entered the Irish market. The company is now providing crypto exchange and custody services to individuals and institutions.

Ireland's Central Bank Warns Investors about "Misleading" Crypto Advertising
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Ireland's Central Bank Warns Investors about "Misleading" Crypto Advertising

The Central Bank of Ireland today issued a new warning about the risks of investing in crypto assets, drawing attention to "misleading" cryptocurrency advertising.

U.S.-Based Crypto Exchange Gemini Gets Electronic Money License in Ireland
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U.S.-Based Crypto Exchange Gemini Gets Electronic Money License in Ireland

The license makes it possible for Gemini to offer its cryptocurrency trading services in Ireland.

Facebook’s Calibra Aims to Create 50 New Jobs in Dublin To Scale Up Its Libra Project
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Facebook’s Calibra Aims to Create 50 New Jobs in Dublin To Scale Up Its Libra Project

Social media giant Facebook is seeking to create 50 jobs for its payment subsidiary Calibra. The new hires, which are targeted to begin work at Dublin office, Ireland by the end of 2020, will be responsible for creating a wallet for sending and storing Libra. Calibra was formed in 2019 to develop a digital wallet for the Libra payment team.

Ireland's CAB Seizes Bitcoin Worth €52 Million from Drug Dealer
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Ireland's CAB Seizes Bitcoin Worth €52 Million from Drug Dealer

Ireland’s Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) has been given the go-ahead by the high court to seize Bitcoin valued at €52 million, approximately $56 million USD, from a forty-nine-year-old drug dealer.

Coinbase Secures an E-Money License From the Central Bank of Ireland
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Coinbase Secures an E-Money License From the Central Bank of Ireland

The US-based cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, has just been granted an e-money license in Ireland by the Central Bank of Ireland as it continues its expansion into Europe.

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